Operations Associate

Location

United States

Posted

81 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

English

Job Description

Operations Associate

Ashgro

• Handle parts of tickets, whole tickets and eventually address just generally described opportunities or problems. • Examples of very basic tasks: - Create tickets, link them to existing tickets and add forms to them. - Fill details into an email template and send the email. - Upload an invoice to a procurement platform every month. - Transfer money to prize recipients. • Examples of well-defined tasks: - Put together invoices and send them to the UK government. - Respond to a fiscal sponsorship inquiry. - Advise project staff on what expenses are allowed or not allowed. - Review expenses for compliance. - Ask our lawyer for legal advice and implement it. • Examples of high-level work: - Create and document processes. - Figure out how to handle tax withholding for prize payments and communicate about it with project staff. - Understand why we're not getting deposits from a set of grants and figure out how to get that unstuck.

Job Requirements

  • Communicate externally.
  • Read with attention to detail. In particular, you can read a customer request and understand what it is they want.
  • Write clearly, in a friendly manner and quickly (since you'll have to do a lot of writing).
  • Do stuff.
  • Prioritize well after being given heuristics for prioritization.
  • Stick to the given process, even when it's not perfectly optimal.
  • Handle similar things in a similar way (consistency) (when there is no process or there are gaps in the process).
  • Learn new things quickly (or already know everything).
  • Communicate internally.
  • Recognize when you don't know something and ask.
  • Recognize when something comes up that someone else (in particular, your manager) should know and tell them about it.
  • Nice to have – lacking these should not (!) stop you from applying:
  • Legal or financial background.
  • Experience working at a US non-profit.
  • Knowledge of AI safety topics.
  • A knack for building rapport through written communication.

Benefits

  • If you have any questions or doubts, please comment or email us at team@ashgro.org.

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